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if romney can win the last two, i think the race becomes in play and romney can win it. >> all right, all eyes will be on the debates and watching the next 30 or so odd days until election day. thank you for coming in. republican strategist jack burkman and democratic strategist gary nordling rex from george washington's graduate school of politics. >>> following breaking news regarding metro a federal judge said the transit system must allow pro-israeli ads that equate husband rim ladicals with safans. the american freedom defense initiative sued last month for the right to display the ads metro stations. they up in subway stations in new york city and the judge said they must be displayed in the d.c. area no later than 5:00 on monday. the metro sportsperson said that metro will comply with the order and the ads will go up this weekend. robert muse of the american freedom law center joins us live by phone. the attorney for a blogger who sued the right to put up the ads and good to have you with us, sir. >> it's great to be with you, sir. jot real fear here from metro, and i think, ne
if romney can win the last two, i think the race becomes in play and romney can win it. >> all right, all eyes will be on the debates and watching the next 30 or so odd days until election day. thank you for coming in. republican strategist jack burkman and democratic strategist gary nordling rex from george washington's graduate school of politics. >>> following breaking news regarding metro a federal judge said the transit system must allow pro-israeli ads that equate husband...
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. >> the news edge at 11 starts right now. >>> mitt romney campaigning in florida today. this as president obama announced the fund raising spike for next month. mike emmanuel has the story. >> reporter: just 31 days before election day, mitt romney stumping in on the on stop negligent crucial state of florida. speaking at a rally outside of orlando, the republican nominee continued focusing on the economy. >> when it came to jobs and the e commune, he doesn't have anything to add to what he's doing the last four years. >> reporter: in the white house weekly address, president obama touted the count -- the country's unemployment rate in september. >> and on friday, we learned the unemployment rate is at the lowest level since i took office. more americans are entering the workforce, more americans are getting jobs. >> reporter: president obama in cleveland trapped governor romney's tax plan. >> mr. romney wants another $5 trillion in tax cuts that he can't pay for. we're not going let that happen. >> no. >> reporter: the president has no public events today and is off cel
. >> the news edge at 11 starts right now. >>> mitt romney campaigning in florida today. this as president obama announced the fund raising spike for next month. mike emmanuel has the story. >> reporter: just 31 days before election day, mitt romney stumping in on the on stop negligent crucial state of florida. speaking at a rally outside of orlando, the republican nominee continued focusing on the economy. >> when it came to jobs and the e commune, he doesn't have...
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tonight, but you're right about mitt romney. there were some 43 hours of debate time during 23 debates during the gop primary season. so he is well-versed in this and there are a lot of people on that stage during most debates. it's one-on-one and those two men have not generally seen each other face-to-face. i think three or four times and not for 90 minutes at one sitting. so, it will be interesting to see how much interaction there is between the two men and with those 15-minute segments. there is time for some exchanges between the two. >> and craig bosswell, we'll be watching. it airs at 9 and we'll stream it online at www.myfoxdc.comcom. we want to know what you think about the debate as you watch. tweet your thoughts with hash tag fox 5 you decide and we'll have a complete wrap-up on the news at 10, the news edge at 11. >>> new developments in the deadly shooting of a border patrol agent in arizona. the agent is 30-year-old nicolaus ivy. he was shot and killed and his family is heartbroken. >> well, this is obviously a sh
tonight, but you're right about mitt romney. there were some 43 hours of debate time during 23 debates during the gop primary season. so he is well-versed in this and there are a lot of people on that stage during most debates. it's one-on-one and those two men have not generally seen each other face-to-face. i think three or four times and not for 90 minutes at one sitting. so, it will be interesting to see how much interaction there is between the two men and with those 15-minute segments....
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right now it is 7:27. we'll be right back. i'm barack obama and i approved this messssage. [ mitt romney ] there are 47% of the people who will vote for the president no matter what... who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no matter what... and so my job is not to worry about those people. i'll never convince them they should take personal responsibility and care for their lives. >>> monday night football action. the bears on the road to face the cowboys. it was a tough game for tony romo. the cowboys quarterback got intercepted five times. the two were returned for bear touchdowns. his countser part jay cutler kept mistakes to a minimum with 257 yards and two touchdowns. chicago won 34-18. >> there you go. it is the talk of the town. the nationals clinched the national league east title. when the braves
right now it is 7:27. we'll be right back. i'm barack obama and i approved this messssage. [ mitt romney ] there are 47% of the people who will vote for the president no matter what... who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no matter what... and so my job is not to worry...
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i think the president failed last night ripping a part mitt romney when he could have. >> all right. >> i would agree, but i think that senator rob portman gets a medal for, you know, for pairing -- preparing mitt romney for the debate. i think he did a very good job, you know, i went into the debate going i think he's going to do okay, you know, as soon as he got into his cruise, i was like wow, this is the mitt romney i wish i had seen, you know, prior to this election. >> mitt romney came out aggressive. maybe a little angry,by think it was good for him. it will take the focus away from some of his other missteps he's had in the past, so as long as he does not make a huge gaffe any time soon, i think for the time being, it kind of evened the playing field. >> all right, did it change your mind as far as who you're going to vote for? did it have an impact on any of you in. >> that is a re-- a resounding no. >> and thank you very much for joining us. we're streaming live on the web at www.myfoxdc.com. >>> and let's talk about the forecast. we showed the picture outside earlier that
i think the president failed last night ripping a part mitt romney when he could have. >> all right. >> i would agree, but i think that senator rob portman gets a medal for, you know, for pairing -- preparing mitt romney for the debate. i think he did a very good job, you know, i went into the debate going i think he's going to do okay, you know, as soon as he got into his cruise, i was like wow, this is the mitt romney i wish i had seen, you know, prior to this election. >>...
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the obama side either deciding the race or romney's side pushing them into the margin of error that right now has them on the losing end. and those campaigns are almost word-for-word, brian, said the exact same thing. tomorrow, we're talking to independents. >> tom fitzgerald tonight. the debate airs tomorrow at 9:00 p.m. i'll have a completianup on the news edge at 10 and the news edge at 11. >>> another big story tonight, today marks 10 years since the d.c. sniper's terrorized our region. ten people were killed during a three-week shooting spree. three people were shot and survived. mohammad and malvo were captured and convicted. mohammad executed in 2009, and malvo serving a life sentence and paul paul wagner and i covered the attacks extensively and we'll talk about some new developments and it's well- covered you smoke with charles moose. i spoke with him about three years or so ago and found a different person then than during the attacks and during his tenure here. you learned interestingfas on the caprice that no one tacked about. he. >> reporter: he was revealing, brian, opening
the obama side either deciding the race or romney's side pushing them into the margin of error that right now has them on the losing end. and those campaigns are almost word-for-word, brian, said the exact same thing. tomorrow, we're talking to independents. >> tom fitzgerald tonight. the debate airs tomorrow at 9:00 p.m. i'll have a completianup on the news edge at 10 and the news edge at 11. >>> another big story tonight, today marks 10 years since the d.c. sniper's terrorized...
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that's a big hurdle right now for mitt romney. >> and what do you have coming up on "meet the press" this morning, david? >> the state of the race, governor chris christie, white house adviser david plouffe. >> david gregory, thank you very much. and, jenna, before i throw it to you, let me let you know once again we have a good crowd of soldiers here who have joined us at our location in kabul. it's okay to wave. and we're going to be talking to them and let them say hi to the folks at home later in the broadcast. for now, we'll send it back to you. >> lester, thanks. i love the fact they took the time to to make signs. they make signs wherever the "today" show goes. that's wonderful to see. lettser, thank you. >>> now let's head over to the news desk and craig melvin. good morning to you. >>> good morning, everyone. we start with some drama in southern california where work on tearing down and rebuilding the mulholland bridge overpass had to stop temporarily saturday when an old pillar from the bridge fell onto a new section. th is all part of the so-called carmageddon two weekend
that's a big hurdle right now for mitt romney. >> and what do you have coming up on "meet the press" this morning, david? >> the state of the race, governor chris christie, white house adviser david plouffe. >> david gregory, thank you very much. and, jenna, before i throw it to you, let me let you know once again we have a good crowd of soldiers here who have joined us at our location in kabul. it's okay to wave. and we're going to be talking to them and let them...
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mitt romney - tough on china? since when? >>> all right. dozens of bars and restaurants in d.c. will stay open around the clock before monday's holiday. it's a test of a new alcohol policy. according to the "washington post," the d.c. alcoholic beverage regulation administration is letting 42 bars and restaurants stay open sunday night into monday morning and they can serve alcohol until 4:00 in the morning. the move is designed to raise $3 million in revenues. >>> the national guard museum in d.c. is set to undergo renovations to include a tribute to the guard's service since 9/11. it will close monday to begin the project. it will include pieces from the world trade center, soldiers' uniforms. it plans to reopen november 1st. >>> finally this hour, that special bond between a dog and his human companion, john dolan was admitted to the hospital last week, and his faithful buddy was so upset about it, he set out to track his owner down. guess what? he found him more than 2 miles away. he likely went under a parkway and across a busy four-lane road to get to the hospital. but a h
mitt romney - tough on china? since when? >>> all right. dozens of bars and restaurants in d.c. will stay open around the clock before monday's holiday. it's a test of a new alcohol policy. according to the "washington post," the d.c. alcoholic beverage regulation administration is letting 42 bars and restaurants stay open sunday night into monday morning and they can serve alcohol until 4:00 in the morning. the move is designed to raise $3 million in revenues. >>>...
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, who is hosting a rally there tonight. >> all right. peter alexander in boston. thank you, peter. >>> a deadly shooting at a vfw post in central florida has left two people dead, and another person injured. police say the shooting broke out as riders from a charity motorcycle event were eating breakfast. the incident is under investigation. >>> let's head to wall street. mandy drury is in the new york stokes for us. what are with you watching this week? >> we closed out a surprisingly good third quarter for the stock markets, natalie, the best since 2010. there is some caution now that we might be ready for a pullback in the market, especially if there is renewed weakness on the economic front, not just here, but globally, as well. as for gasoline, it's a new week and we're sitting for the national average at $3.78 a gallon right now. two cents lower than a week ago, four cents lower than a month ago. we wish it would go quicker to the down side. >> mandy drury at the new york stokes changes. >>> major rulings on guy marriage and voting
, who is hosting a rally there tonight. >> all right. peter alexander in boston. thank you, peter. >>> a deadly shooting at a vfw post in central florida has left two people dead, and another person injured. police say the shooting broke out as riders from a charity motorcycle event were eating breakfast. the incident is under investigation. >>> let's head to wall street. mandy drury is in the new york stokes for us. what are with you watching this week? >> we...
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. >> all right, tucker. thank you very much. president barack obama and mitt romney will take center stage tonight in denver for the first of three presidential debates. the candidates are expected to focus on domestic issues, particularly the economy during the debate. there are nine electoral votes up for grabs in colorado making it a key prize for both candidates. you can watch the first presidential debate right here on fox 5. it starts at 9:00 tonight live from denver. >>> our other top stories, a rough ride for the vice president. the pilot of air force two had to delay landing two times yesterday because of bad weather. the white house saws the pilot had a miss ad approach during thunderstorms at charlotte international airport. it caused mr. biden to be late for a campaign event and then later, rain and fog forced his plane to land at dulles international rather than andrews air force base. >>> the nats defeated the phillies 4-2. >>> the former governor of california, arnold schwarzenegger, was in d.c. last night promoti
. >> all right, tucker. thank you very much. president barack obama and mitt romney will take center stage tonight in denver for the first of three presidential debates. the candidates are expected to focus on domestic issues, particularly the economy during the debate. there are nine electoral votes up for grabs in colorado making it a key prize for both candidates. you can watch the first presidential debate right here on fox 5. it starts at 9:00 tonight live from denver. >>>...
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we'll be right back. >>> straight ahead at 8:00, mitt romney's resurgence, the republican nominee comes out swinging at the first presidential debate from the economy to healthcare to funding for big bird. we'll have highlights and reaction in a live report. >>> good morning, everybody, i'm taupie perkins. >> i'm allison seymour. welcome to fox 5 morning news. happy you're with us today. >> we're also happy to have tucker barnes with us to tell us what we've got in store for today. yesterday was like a summer day, hot and muggy. >> yeah, it was muggy too, i really noticed the humidity. humidity is still with us this morning, we've got some cloud cover, couple of light showers moving through and gradually improvement today. so that's the word of the day, gradually improvement. >> i thought there was going to be some sunshine, i was waiting. i didn't get any in my neighborhood yesterday. >> you didn't? >> no. >> i was at the nationals game and we did get some, from time to time. it wasn't a beautiful day. today won't be either, but the trend is more sunshine as we get into the late aftern
we'll be right back. >>> straight ahead at 8:00, mitt romney's resurgence, the republican nominee comes out swinging at the first presidential debate from the economy to healthcare to funding for big bird. we'll have highlights and reaction in a live report. >>> good morning, everybody, i'm taupie perkins. >> i'm allison seymour. welcome to fox 5 morning news. happy you're with us today. >> we're also happy to have tucker barnes with us to tell us what we've got in...
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mitt romney is the devil they don't. they haven't made up their mind about him one way or the other right now. >> meantime the obama campaign is blasting an old video making new rounds on the cable networks and the internet. >> the federal response after katrina was similar to the response we saw after the riots in l.a. you know what happened. bobby knows what happens. people in washington, they wake up. they're surprised. there is poverty in our midst. >> the video shows then senator obama in 2007 giving a speech to african-american clergy at hampton university. conservative critic say mr. obama's speech was full of racially charged rhetoric especially in you can tag about the bush administration's response to hurricane katrina. the web site the daily caller claims to have uncovered the video and posted the entire speech online tuesday. the associated press, local teach stations and fox news did cover the speech at the time it was given. >>> presidential debate starts tonight at 9:00. can you catch it right here live on
mitt romney is the devil they don't. they haven't made up their mind about him one way or the other right now. >> meantime the obama campaign is blasting an old video making new rounds on the cable networks and the internet. >> the federal response after katrina was similar to the response we saw after the riots in l.a. you know what happened. bobby knows what happens. people in washington, they wake up. they're surprised. there is poverty in our midst. >> the video shows then...
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we'll be right back with tim loda. right now it'9:10. we'll return. [ male annououncer ] we the people, the middle class, who move our country forward, work hard, raise families, and keep america strong. but mitt romney's budget plan will hurt the middle class, s on the average family by up to $2,000, raise families, and keep america strong. while giving a tax break of $250,000 to multimillionaires. doesn't mitt romney understand we can't rebuild america by tearing down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. barack obama and the liberals already have. to pay for government-run healthcare, you'll pay higher taxes and more for your medicine. and their plan includes a trillion dollars in higher taxes. even on the middle class. mitt romney and common sense conservatives will cut taxes on the middle class. and they'll close loopholes for millionaires. obama and his liberal allies? we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> p
we'll be right back with tim loda. right now it'9:10. we'll return. [ male annououncer ] we the people, the middle class, who move our country forward, work hard, raise families, and keep america strong. but mitt romney's budget plan will hurt the middle class, s on the average family by up to $2,000, raise families, and keep america strong. while giving a tax break of $250,000 to multimillionaires. doesn't mitt romney understand we can't rebuild america by tearing down the...
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on the issue, the president said that mitt romney's plans would eventually turn entitlements. he is trying to empower people to take control other their present this plan, the sees sense of the plan. >> i know what my own vow is. i rather not telling the government not telling me what insurance company to get. >> this debate went on for an hour and a half. at one point, they did not get to all the candidates. 50million people watched this debate tonight and there will be two more presidential debates. the nets will be the vice presidential debate. >> thank, you very much. gentleman, it's good to have you here. >> brendan, i'm going to start with you. mitt romney was surprisingly strong. we got a car cialghts obama came with a saw. what can you take that? >> he was behind and chris want and he couldn't tell his truth m. ofous answers, he ran away from his tax cutser the platform. he ran away from that. on the substance, he didn't do that well. it is true obama was not as engaged as some hopes. he didn't even up the 47% remarks that rom romney had made. we'll see as the next deb
on the issue, the president said that mitt romney's plans would eventually turn entitlements. he is trying to empower people to take control other their present this plan, the sees sense of the plan. >> i know what my own vow is. i rather not telling the government not telling me what insurance company to get. >> this debate went on for an hour and a half. at one point, they did not get to all the candidates. 50million people watched this debate tonight and there will be two more...
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let's get right to it. leona writes, i think obama is being more realistic and romney wants to make a big hit rather than be realistic. how can romney know anything about business if he hasn't run or been part of a successful business? marsha said romney will attack the working class worse than we have ever seen before. and dawn writes, romney came to the table prepared. numbers don't lie. mitt romney expressed his commitment to cut funding for pbs. he told jim lair, quote, i love big board, i like you, too, but i'm going to stop borrowing money from china for things we don't need. including images, this is one of the clean ones. the sign reads, will work for food. here's some of the back story. romney's funding commitment, not a big surprise. he told fortune magazine he would cut the subsidy from the budget. hash tag, save bag bird is trending and hope handed me this. apparently big bird has his own page on twitter. we're going to continue to monitor your comments on our facebook page. myfoxdc. tweet me at
let's get right to it. leona writes, i think obama is being more realistic and romney wants to make a big hit rather than be realistic. how can romney know anything about business if he hasn't run or been part of a successful business? marsha said romney will attack the working class worse than we have ever seen before. and dawn writes, romney came to the table prepared. numbers don't lie. mitt romney expressed his commitment to cut funding for pbs. he told jim lair, quote, i love big board, i...
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romney is the devil they don't. they haven't made up their mind about him one way or the other right now. >> colorado has nine electoral votes up for grabs, making it a crucial state for both candidates. there will be two more debates this month of the the second one takes place on october 16th. >>> tells me that somehow the people down in new orleans, they don't care about as much. >> conservatives are using this 2007 video of then presidential candidate barack obama against him before tonight's debate. they say the video shows a racially charged speech by obama, who told a group of black clergy that the bush administration was incompetent in its reaction to hurricane katrina. >>> tony, what should we expect tonight? for insight we turn to bret baier live in colorado this morning. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. >> curious, what might these two gentlemen be doing now? do you think they have gotten any sleep today? >> reporter: well, i think the campaigns are hoping they got some sleep, because i thi
romney is the devil they don't. they haven't made up their mind about him one way or the other right now. >> colorado has nine electoral votes up for grabs, making it a crucial state for both candidates. there will be two more debates this month of the the second one takes place on october 16th. >>> tells me that somehow the people down in new orleans, they don't care about as much. >> conservatives are using this 2007 video of then presidential candidate barack obama...
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but you'll keep it to yogurt, right? 'cause we shouldn't really help with your love life. yoplait. it is so good! who move our country forward, work hard, raise families, and keep america strong. but mitt romney's budget plan will hurt the middle class, raising taxes on the average family by up to $2,000, while giving a tax break of $250,000 to multimillionaires. doesn't mitt romney understand we can't rebuild america by tearing down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> we want to show you live pictures coming from skyfox. we have a serious accident on 95 north at 234 in dumfries. two medevacs have been called to the scene. it is a serious accident. we know at least one person has been medevaced or is about to be medevaced and another will as well, is what our understanding is. all of this happening now, 95 north is completely blocked we understand at 234. this is in dumfries. if we get more information we'll bring that to you as well. >>> the guys may make the most noise, but the nfl says 45% of the fans are women. famous
but you'll keep it to yogurt, right? 'cause we shouldn't really help with your love life. yoplait. it is so good! who move our country forward, work hard, raise families, and keep america strong. but mitt romney's budget plan will hurt the middle class, raising taxes on the average family by up to $2,000, while giving a tax break of $250,000 to multimillionaires. doesn't mitt romney understand we can't rebuild america by tearing down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for...
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president to come back and show with the latest jobs figures and others that has been moving in the right direction, that the trend is his friend. they're each going to look at the same thing, selling it differently. >> are there some concerns in the president's camp, similar concerns to those in the romney camp? because the president, though he brings passion, he can be wonky and goes on with the answers. >> reporter: who am i to judge people on being dull? there is a concern that boeing of these guys -- the president is a gifted, eloquent speaker. the wrap on romney is he's not, but smart. but the point is here, sometimes you have to get to the point and keep it very simple. there was talk in 1980 about ronald reagan was personally insulted by the mischaracterrations that he felt jimmy carter has hoisted on the public in one ad after another. he left it at only there you go again, famously dismissing the entire democratic argument against the challenger. i don't know if mitt romney has that moment in him, or what barack obama has in his arsenal. it could be interesting. >> we don't know
president to come back and show with the latest jobs figures and others that has been moving in the right direction, that the trend is his friend. they're each going to look at the same thing, selling it differently. >> are there some concerns in the president's camp, similar concerns to those in the romney camp? because the president, though he brings passion, he can be wonky and goes on with the answers. >> reporter: who am i to judge people on being dull? there is a concern that...
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though on the bright side, that would kill all the right people. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >>> a new report shows that gesturing with your hands while talking is an innate trait among humans, whispered a campaign aide to mitt romney. >>> a new study showed that the biggest turn-on for 18 to 34 is a sexy text message while the biggest turn-on for older people is people ages 18 to 34. >>> producers of a vice show were surprised when they discovered footage of their janitor masturbating in their offices. said the janitor, "so, any advice?" >>> delta airlines plans to fly dozens of new york rangers fans from queens to newark, new jersey so they can attend their playoff game against the new jersey devils. and it's a pretty cheap flight because there's a two-hour layover in denver. [ laughter ] >>> well, it's almost summertime in new york city which means millions of people will be hitting the streets to see what new york in the summer has to offer. here with some tips on what they should check out is our city correspondent, stephon. [ cheers and applause ] here he is. hey, stefo
though on the bright side, that would kill all the right people. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >>> a new report shows that gesturing with your hands while talking is an innate trait among humans, whispered a campaign aide to mitt romney. >>> a new study showed that the biggest turn-on for 18 to 34 is a sexy text message while the biggest turn-on for older people is people ages 18 to 34. >>> producers of a vice show were surprised when they discovered footage of...
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mitt romney is the devil they don't. they haven't made up their mind about him one way or the other right now. >> reporter: polls do suggest that there are few undecide voters but political analyst dos say say strong debate performance by either candidate could change the direction or pause the momentum of the presidential race. >> thank you. >>> by wait, can catch the debate live at 9:00 p.m. here on fox 5. we'll have a complete wrap-up on the news at 10:00 and the news end at 11:00. >>> a very special shout out to my pastor, the guy who puts up with me. >> the obama campaign is blasting an old video making rounds. it shows then senator obama in 2007 giving a speech to an african-american clergy at hampton university. conservative critics say mr. obama's speech was full of racially charged rhetoric especially in talking about the bush administration's response to hurricane katrina. the web site, daily caller, claims to have uncover the video and posted the entire peach speech online tuesday. the socialed press, local tv
mitt romney is the devil they don't. they haven't made up their mind about him one way or the other right now. >> reporter: polls do suggest that there are few undecide voters but political analyst dos say say strong debate performance by either candidate could change the direction or pause the momentum of the presidential race. >> thank you. >>> by wait, can catch the debate live at 9:00 p.m. here on fox 5. we'll have a complete wrap-up on the news at 10:00 and the news...
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[ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? like a ninja! [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ mitt romney ] there are 47% of the people who will vote for the president no matter what... who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no matter what... and so my job is not to worry about those people. i'll never convince them they should take personal responsibility and care for their lives. infringement on our lives.s like persuch an...onsibility how dare they step into my life that way. it's none of their business. he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> the u.s. postal service has teamed one fassa to create a new line of
[ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? like a ninja! [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ mitt romney ] there are 47% of the people who will vote for the president no matter what... who are dependent upon government, who believe that they are victims, who believe that government has a responsibility to care for them, who believe that they are entitled to health care, to food, to housing, to you-name-it... and they will vote for this president no...
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>>> coming up on 6:23 right now. just two more jobs reports will be released before the election and one is coming out this morning. first, let's take a look it market. lauren simonetti with the business beat. >> happy friday. >> mitt romney's debate performance, a lot of people still talking about that. it seemed to make wall street pretty happy. >> it really did. many people would tell you we had a romney rally yesterday and they say that because, if you look at the sectors that soared, they were financials, energy and materials. they were all up because of what romney said. he said he would boost domestic production of oil and coal, hence energy materials were higher. he all said he would pull back on dodd frank and other financial reforms. the banks were higher yesterday. all in all, great day for stocks. dow is up 81 points. we did have up arrows across the board. today, we are flat lining slightly positive. we are waiting for the jobs report. >> what are we thinking. >> we've had 8 plus% unemployment for 4 # mo
>>> coming up on 6:23 right now. just two more jobs reports will be released before the election and one is coming out this morning. first, let's take a look it market. lauren simonetti with the business beat. >> happy friday. >> mitt romney's debate performance, a lot of people still talking about that. it seemed to make wall street pretty happy. >> it really did. many people would tell you we had a romney rally yesterday and they say that because, if you look at the...
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the ap has him winning both states right now. also right now, president obama is in nevada preparing for wednesday night's first debate. senator john kerry is playing the role of mitt romney in the debate preps. the president many ka pacampaig night in las vegas. he asked supporters at this virginia high school to keep believing in him. the president does not have any events scheduled for today so he can focus on preparing for wednesday night. mitt romney is hoping the debate gives the presidential nominee a much needed boost. a supporter calls wednesday night the restart of this campaign. romney will hold a rally tonight in denver where the debate will take place. >>> nationals get another shot to clinch a division title today. this time they'll be able to do it in front of the d.c. faithful. the nats couldn't seal the deal against the st. louis cardinals yesterday, losing 10-4. ross dettweiler struggled. so all they need to clinch the division is one win in their final three games against the phillies. they could also clinch th
the ap has him winning both states right now. also right now, president obama is in nevada preparing for wednesday night's first debate. senator john kerry is playing the role of mitt romney in the debate preps. the president many ka pacampaig night in las vegas. he asked supporters at this virginia high school to keep believing in him. the president does not have any events scheduled for today so he can focus on preparing for wednesday night. mitt romney is hoping the debate gives the...
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years. ♪ . >>> mei-xian is slowly getting back to her normal right 18 at the national zoo. take a look. this is the panda in the outdoor enclosure over the weekend. it's the first time she went out since the baby cub died. she spends most of the afternoons in her den by herself, but she's starting to eat better and they're hoping to reopen the panda habitat soon. >>> investigators say the owner is known to have mental health problems during what they call a case of domestic violence. the police say the owner stabbed coco the shitzu seven times. >> what was difficult is the situation is that they can be stable one minute and this is a situation where, you know, it can turn fatal in a matter of moments. >> and the good news, coco is recovering and living with a foster family. her owner is undergoing psychological evaluations. the washington area humane society is taking donations to pay for coco's care. >> how sad. couldn't be cuter. >> a sight to see. coming up, how a man managed to get arrested while riding a horse around town. ound town. david smallwood: maryland money nee
years. ♪ . >>> mei-xian is slowly getting back to her normal right 18 at the national zoo. take a look. this is the panda in the outdoor enclosure over the weekend. it's the first time she went out since the baby cub died. she spends most of the afternoons in her den by herself, but she's starting to eat better and they're hoping to reopen the panda habitat soon. >>> investigators say the owner is known to have mental health problems during what they call a case of domestic...
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officers caught up with him and, as you can see right here, punched and kicked the man while trying to handcuff him. police say the actions were necessary to warm the man down and arrest him. >>> president barack obama and mitt romney gearing up for tomorrow's big debate. >> a skateboarder had quite an update with a deer. >> that doesn't look look a happy ending. >> no. >> let's get to the weather. we have rain showers approaching. i'll have the details on the forecast and julie has a look at the traffic. we'll do it right after the break. break. ♪ ♪ we werere skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. on gasoline. i am probably going to the gas sta
officers caught up with him and, as you can see right here, punched and kicked the man while trying to handcuff him. police say the actions were necessary to warm the man down and arrest him. >>> president barack obama and mitt romney gearing up for tomorrow's big debate. >> a skateboarder had quite an update with a deer. >> that doesn't look look a happy ending. >> no. >> let's get to the weather. we have rain showers approaching. i'll have the details on the...
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we're hearing mitt romney has been rehearsing zingers. the president has been rehearsing delivering shorter answers in this debate. what does each man need to do to convince the american public he's the right man for the job. let's start with president obama. >> president obama needs to just look presidential, not look flustered, not give any lines like hillary, you're likeable enough which seemed to demonstrate a certain arrogance or smugness or putting down anybody else. mitt romney has to be aggressive and has to make points and has to come off as knowledgeable, supposedly in 1994 he doesn't do well with followup questions because he feels he's already given an answer. that was when he was debating ted kennedy. it's everything for romney to gain by doing well and obama just needs to be steady and look, as i said, presidential and not make any mistakes and not have romney get under his skin and say something which demonstrates that obama is flustered in any way. >> it's been a while since the president has had a debate like this. do you
we're hearing mitt romney has been rehearsing zingers. the president has been rehearsing delivering shorter answers in this debate. what does each man need to do to convince the american public he's the right man for the job. let's start with president obama. >> president obama needs to just look presidential, not look flustered, not give any lines like hillary, you're likeable enough which seemed to demonstrate a certain arrogance or smugness or putting down anybody else. mitt romney has...
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we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> you did something with zagat's and the top five fast foods. we did this on off the wall. i got some issues right away. two of the top five have to be excluded. subway and pizza hut, they don't have drive-throughs. you can't have fast food if you don't have drive-throughs. >> tony agrees with me. >> a lot of pressure for teddy. maybe he had been going to the fast food because he is all pumped up. >> usually in last place. >> over 500 races. >> the nats in philly. >> is in the wwe. >> the snoot of the philly fanatic. and there goes teddy. >> he actually made it. screech helped him cross the finish line. number one is done. it is in the book. do we see teddy win another race, wisdom martin, this year? ## i think after they win the first series in the post- season, teddy will win again. >> first batter after teddy won was ryan zimmerman from virginia beach. he goes yards. who writes the script in who does that seriously. teddy wins his first case and first batter hits a home run. i don't understand how thi
we can't afford four more years. [ romney] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >> you did something with zagat's and the top five fast foods. we did this on off the wall. i got some issues right away. two of the top five have to be excluded. subway and pizza hut, they don't have drive-throughs. you can't have fast food if you don't have drive-throughs. >> tony agrees with me. >> a lot of pressure for teddy. maybe he had been going to the fast food because he is all...
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. >> reporter: with early voting underway in 35 states, governor romney and president obama are frying to capture the -- trying to capture the attention of those voters who remain undecided. >> i have my reasons for -- and do i want to see a better economy or lose rights. that is how i look at it. >> reporter: when the final question is answered, both candidates will have two minutes r closing statements and then the debate about the debate when they will come to cameraand spend the night events. >> let me quickly ask you about the crowd or audience. is that join to the public in. >> this is by invitation only. people invited to the campaigns and the students here. the crowd is told to stay out of it, unlike many of the presidential debates in the gop primaries where the crowd got involveed and that is not -- that is not supposed to happen. >> and that will be interesting to watch. craig bosswell live in colorado for us. thank you. >> and that debate airs at 9:00 on fox 5 and we invite to you join the discussion. tell us what you think about the candidates by using the hash tag fox 5 y
. >> reporter: with early voting underway in 35 states, governor romney and president obama are frying to capture the -- trying to capture the attention of those voters who remain undecided. >> i have my reasons for -- and do i want to see a better economy or lose rights. that is how i look at it. >> reporter: when the final question is answered, both candidates will have two minutes r closing statements and then the debate about the debate when they will come to cameraand...
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next week is shaping up to be a busy one in virginia and the white house announced -- and mitt romney is slated to deliver a major foreign policy address at the virginia military snout. >> a federal judge said the transit system must allow and to equate muslim radicals with savages. they sued for the right to display the ads and they up in subway stations and must be displayed here no later than 5:00 p.m. on monday and we spoke to the attorney for the blogger who sued to put up the ad and he joined us by phone earlier tonight. >> in a civil society, if you object to speech, the response is not to engage in violence but more speech and we held the protection of the first amendment in the united states and the judge upheld that in a ruling today and that is the correct way to go. >> metro spokesman said that the metro will comply with the order and the ads will go up this weekend. >>> more turbulence for american airlines. it's pulling 48 of the 757s to make repairs. after several seats came loose mid-air on three different flights and three different days. fifty flights were cancelled,
next week is shaping up to be a busy one in virginia and the white house announced -- and mitt romney is slated to deliver a major foreign policy address at the virginia military snout. >> a federal judge said the transit system must allow and to equate muslim radicals with savages. they sued for the right to display the ads and they up in subway stations and must be displayed here no later than 5:00 p.m. on monday and we spoke to the attorney for the blogger who sued to put up the ad and...
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and just how strong our base is right now. and i'm really optimistic looking at all the yard signs around us. >> reporter: even in democratic strong holds where you would expect to see obama signs, there are also romney signs alongside them on many blocks. while romney supporters suggest the signs are indicative of growing support, the obama campaign takes a different view, and has a slightly different philosophy about the importance of yard signs. as they put it, signs don't vote. >> it's the people in our neighborhoods who are going to decide this election. it's not the yard signs. >> reporter: until recently, obama yard signs could be purchased online. so could romney signs. but the republican campaign office has also been handing them out free for months. this obama campaign office got its first batch of 1,500 yard signs to give away for free. the volunteers say when they hand over a sign, it's a chance for pulling in a recruit. >> we ask them if they're volunteers. and if they say, no, they haven't really done that, we sa
and just how strong our base is right now. and i'm really optimistic looking at all the yard signs around us. >> reporter: even in democratic strong holds where you would expect to see obama signs, there are also romney signs alongside them on many blocks. while romney supporters suggest the signs are indicative of growing support, the obama campaign takes a different view, and has a slightly different philosophy about the importance of yard signs. as they put it, signs don't vote....